Calls organised by the WWTF in the past have led to funding for 95 research projects of terms between two and four years, in our thematic programmes, with altogether about € 45 million in financing made available.
Ongoing projects
Mathematik und ... Call 2009
Mathematik und ... Call 2009
- Christian Schmeiser, Mathematical modeling of actin driven cell migration
- Clemens Heitzinger, Mathematics and Nano-Sensors
- Beatrice Acciaio, Mathematics of Financial Risk Measurement and Stochastic Dependence
- Gino Hrkac, Micromagnetic Simulations and Computational Design of Future Devices
- Florian Frommlet, Optimal selection procedures in genome wide association studies
- Stefan Rotter, Light coupling to light: nonlinear interactions in semiconductor microlasers
- Maarten Janssen, The Evolution of Norms and Conventions in Economics
- Adrian Constantin, The flow beneath a surface water wave
- Georg Pflug, Energy Policies and Risk Management for the 21st Century
- Monika Dörfler, Audio-Miner. Mathematical Signal Analysis and Modeling for Manipulation of Sound Objects
Art(s)&Sciences Call 2009
- Bernd Kräftner, „In the event of…“ Anticipatory and participatory politics of emergency provision
- Marion von Osten, Model House – Mapping Transcultural Modernism
- SCR – Science Communcations Research: Fellowships: The Art of Knowing (the limits of knowledge)
- Tom Holert, Troubling Research. Performing Knowledge in the Arts
- Ursula Holtgrewe, „Empowerment“ in artistic and social scientific work practices
- Sieglinde Rosenberger und Julia Mourão Permoser, Living rooms: The Art of Mobilizing Belonging(s)
IKT Call 2008
- Markus Hadwiger, SCALE-VS: Research on the Scalability and Confluence of Scientific Visualization and Interactive Segmentation
- Margrit Gelautz, Temporal-Consistent Stereo Matting for High-Quality Novel View Synthesis and Visual Effects
- Gerald Matz, Distributed Information Processing for Spatio-Temporal Fields in Wireless Sensor Networks
- Nicolai Czink, Personal Unsynchronized Cooperative Communications – PUCCO
- Michael Fink , Inconsistency Management for Knowledge-Integration Systems
- Helmut Hlavacs, Content Aware Coding for Mobile TV
- Stefan Woltran, New Methods for Analyzing, Comparing, and Solving Argumentation Problems
- Horst Zimmermann, High-Resolution Three-Dimensional Imaging
- Christoph Grimm, Methodology for Design of Accurate and Robust Communication Systems (MARC)
- Reinhard Pichler, Service-Oriented Data Integration
- Ivona Brandic , FoSII - Foundations of Self-Governing ICT Infrastructures
- Roman Pflugfelder, Simultaneous Calibration and Tracking: A Joint Optimization Approach for Arbitrarily Placed Cameras
Art(s) & Sciences Call 2008
- Siegfried Mattl, Film.Stadt.Wien: A Transdisciplinary exploration of Vienna as a cinematic city
- Fellow: Peter Keicher, Fellowship: Wittgenstein and the Arts
- Gerald Raunig, Creating Worlds. Art And/As Knowledge Production
- Fellow: Barbara Wenk, Fellowship: Communication lab for developing network-based spaces for science center activities in Vienna
- Eva Laquièze-Waniek und Robert Pfaller, Transferences: Psychoanalysis – Art - Society
- Elisabeth Timm, Doing kinship with pictures and objects: a laboratory for private and public practices of art
- Christina Lammer, Surgical Wrappings – Chirurgische Tücher
Life Sciences Call 2007
- Andrew Pospisilik & Harald Esterbauer, From Flies to Humans - Novel Approaches for Obesity and Diabetes
- Marcin F. Osuchowski & Soheyl Bahrami, Age & gender related septic complications in trauma patients: individually tailored treatment during posttraumatic phase
- Sabine Zöchbauer-Müller, Mapping of CpG island methylation and its prognostic relevance in lung cancer
- Michael Wolzt, Therapy of Ischemia-Reperfusion-Injury by Heme Oxygenase-1 Induction in Skeletal Muscle and Ischemic Kidney
- Michael Dworzak & Veronika Sexl, Flow cytometric signal typing for therapy response prediction in pediatric myeloid leukemia
- Jürgen Sandkühler & Burkhard Gustorff, A novel role for opioids - Reversal of established hyperalgesia and chronic pain
Mathematik und … Call 2007
- Holger Rauhut & Georg Tauböck , Sparse Signals and Operators: Theory, Methods, and Applications (SPORTS)
- Claus Rüffler, Multidimensional adaptive dynamics and the evolution of phenotype determination
- Alexia Fürnkranz-Prskawetz, Agglomeration processes in ageing societies
- Agata Ciabattoni, Fuzzy Logic: from Mathematics to Medical Applications
- Thomas Zemen, COCOMINT: Cooperative Communications in Traffic Telematics
- Alex D. Gottlieb, Correlation in quantum systems
- Robert Hammerling, Schrödinger operators with subperiodic lattice symmetries: applications to quantum wires and STM
- Christoph Flamm & Philipp Kügler, Elucidating spatio-temporal coherence of cellular processes by data-driven inverse analysis: redox rhythmicity in yeast and diffusion controlled hormone feedback cycles
- Andrea Schnepf & Sabine Klepsch, Mathematics and Rhizotechnology. Mathematical methods for upscaling of rhizosphere control mechanisms.
- Peter Balazs, Frame Multipliers: Theory and Applications in Acoustics
Fünf Sinne Call 2006
- Sibylle Moser und Katharina Gsöllpointner, Aesthetic Know How. Language - Technology - Media
- Andrea B. Braidt and Klemens Gruber, Digital Formalism: The Vienna Vertov-Collection
- Peter Markowich, Mathematical Methods for Image Analysis and Processing in the Visual Arts
- Stefan Maierhofer, WikiVienna - Building your own city in virtual space
- Andreas Gebesmair, Embedded Industries. Cultural entrepreneurs in different immigrant communities of Vienna
- Karin Harrasser, Science with all senses - Gender and Science in the Making
- Madalina Diaconu, Haptic and Olfactory Design - Resources for Vienna's Creative Industries
- Michael Pucher, Viennese Sociolect and Dialect Synthesis
Life Sciences Call 2005
- Joseph Strauss, NITRO-GENOM: Increasing Nitrogen Efficacy in Agricultural Systems by Understanding and Manipulating the Biotic 'Black-Box'
- David Kreil, Molecular determinants of ageing - quantitative response of Drosophila to adult-specific RNAi
- Rudolf Schweyen, Mg2 channel proteins: Structure/function analysis and potential drug targets
- Tim Clausen, Function of Clp-mediated proteolysis in bacterial pathogenesis
- Jürgen Knoblich, Proliferation control in tumor stem cells
- Verena Jantsch, Faithful meiotic chromosome segregation in Caenorhabditis elegans
- Joachim Seipelt, Molecular Mechanisms of Antivirals
- Andrea Pichler , Crosstalk between SUMO and ubiquitin
Completed projects
SciENCE for Creative Industries Call 2003/2004
- Silvia Miksch, Interactive Information Visualization
- Gerhard Widmer, Interfaces to Music (I2M)
- Andreas Bergbaur, Strategies and Networks of Contemporary Fashion Designers
- Oliver Rathkolb, Creative Access: Digital archives between open knowledge society and commodification in Vienna
- Konrad Karner, Creative Histories - The Josefsplatz Experience
- Gernot Gruber, Online Content Management System for Vienna Music Institutions
- Jörg Flecker, Sustainable Work and Employment in Vienna's Creative Industries
Mathematik und … Call 2004
- Reinhard Bürger , Mathematics and Evolution: Mathematical and Statistical Analysis of Ecological and Genetic Diversity
- Georg Pflug, SIMOPT/ENERGY
- Alfred Taudes , Mathematical Modelling for Integrated Demand and Supply Chain Management
- Thomas Zemen, Future Mobile Communications Systems, Mathematical Modeling, Analysis, and Algorithms for Multi Antenna Systems
- Christian Schmeiser, How do cells move? Mathematical modelling of cytoskeletal dynamics and cell migration
- Karlheinz Gröchenig, Modern Harmonic Analysis Methods for Advanced Wireless Communications (MOHAWI)
- Christoph Flamm, Modelling the Dynamics of Cellular Networks using Inverse Methods
Life Sciences Call 2003
- Joseph Strauss, Genome research for a clean environment
- Robert Konrat, Structural and functional genomics by means of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR)
- Johannes Stöckl, Oxidised phospholipids and the function of dendritic cells
- Holger Daims, Characterisation of new nitrite-oxidising bacteria
- Andrea Barta, Analysis of stress reaction mechanisms in plants
- Martin Wagner, High-throughput quantification of salmonella and listeria
- Karl Kuchler, Molecular analysis of interactions between pathogens and host organismsss
- Herta Steinkellner, Glycodesign in plants
- Stefan Thurner, Identification of relevant gene product interactions associated with capillary changes due to diabetes, using molecular networks
- Johannes Berger, Developing the foundation for tests for the early diagnosis of cALD